Academy of Lausanne
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The Academy of Lausanne was a historic higher education institution in Lausanne, Switzerland, that served as a precursor to the modern University of Lausanne and was known for its role in Protestant and humanist scholarship.
All labels observed (2)
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| Academy of Lausanne canonical | 2 |
| Lausanne Academy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18772743 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Academy of Lausanne Context triple: [Philippe Loys de Chéseaux, studiedAt, Academy of Lausanne]
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Académie Suisse
Académie Suisse was an informal 19th-century Parisian art school and studio known for its liberal, tuition-free life-drawing classes that attracted many avant-garde artists.
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American College of Switzerland
The American College of Switzerland was a private American-style liberal arts college located in Leysin, Switzerland, known for attracting international students, including future actor Sylvester Stallone.
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University of Lugano
The University of Lugano (Università della Svizzera italiana) is a public Swiss university in Lugano known for its strong programs in computer science, informatics, and communication sciences.
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University of Neuchâtel
The University of Neuchâtel is a public Swiss university located in the French-speaking city of Neuchâtel, known for its research and teaching in fields such as law, economics, humanities, and natural sciences.
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University of Lucerne
The University of Lucerne is a Swiss public university known for its strong focus on law, theology, cultural and social sciences, and economics within a compact, research-oriented campus in the city of Lucerne.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Academy of Lausanne Target entity description: The Academy of Lausanne was a historic higher education institution in Lausanne, Switzerland, that served as a precursor to the modern University of Lausanne and was known for its role in Protestant and humanist scholarship.
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A.
Académie Suisse
Académie Suisse was an informal 19th-century Parisian art school and studio known for its liberal, tuition-free life-drawing classes that attracted many avant-garde artists.
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B.
American College of Switzerland
The American College of Switzerland was a private American-style liberal arts college located in Leysin, Switzerland, known for attracting international students, including future actor Sylvester Stallone.
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C.
University of Lugano
The University of Lugano (Università della Svizzera italiana) is a public Swiss university in Lugano known for its strong programs in computer science, informatics, and communication sciences.
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D.
University of Neuchâtel
The University of Neuchâtel is a public Swiss university located in the French-speaking city of Neuchâtel, known for its research and teaching in fields such as law, economics, humanities, and natural sciences.
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E.
University of Lucerne
The University of Lucerne is a Swiss public university known for its strong focus on law, theology, cultural and social sciences, and economics within a compact, research-oriented campus in the city of Lucerne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.